National Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control Programme in India.

Tiwari, B K; Kundu, A K; Bansal, R D

Tiwari, B K; Kundu, A K; Bansal, R D.

Indian J Public Health ; 1995 Oct-Dec; 39(4): 148-51

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-109071

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Iodine Deficiency Disorders are one of the biggest worldwide public health problem of today. Their effect is hidden and profound affecting the quality of human life. An attempt has been made to describe the various aspects of the National Iodine Deficiency Disorders control Programme (NIDDCP) being implemented in the country. The paper also focuses about the problems associated in implementing this national programme.

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Adolescent; Adult; Child; Child, Preschool; Cross-Sectional Studies; Developing Countries; Female; Goiter, Endemic/epidemiology; Health Plan Implementation; Humans; Incidence; India/epidemiology; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Iodine/administration & dosage; Population Surveillance; Pregnancy; Sodium Chloride, Dietary/administration & dosage

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Female / Humans / Infant, Newborn / Pregnancy / Child / Child, Preschool / Population Surveillance / Incidence / Cross-Sectional Studies / Adolescent Type of study: Incidence study / Observational study / Prevalence study / Prognostic study / Risk factors / Screening study / Systematic review of observational studies Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: English Journal: Indian J Public Health Year: 1995 Type: Article

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